Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 14 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California.
- Base
- $1.1M
- Bonus
- $200k
- Other
- $196k
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $861k
- Bonus
- $100k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $42k
- Base
- $291k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $6k
- Base
- $389k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $14k
- Base
- $319k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $14k
- Base
- $276k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $34k
- Base
- $127k
- Bonus
- $13k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $282k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $14k
- Base
- $281k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $20k
- Benefits
- $14k
- Base
- $221k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $24k
- Base
- $222k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $6k
- Base
- $85k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $226k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $54k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CEO and Wallis Annenberg D Above 90th percentile | $1.1M | $200k | $196k | — | $1.9M $2.1M |
Chief Operating Officer Above 90th percentile | $861k | $100k | — | $42k | $1M $1.2M |
Chief Financial Officer Above 90th percentile | $291k | — | — | $6k | $555k $614k |
General Counsel & Assistan Officer (Unspecified) | $389k | — | — | $14k | $442k $489k |
Vp, Facilities and Securit Board Vice President Above 90th percentile | $319k | — | — | $14k | $395k $436k |
Deputy Director, Program D Director (Operational) Above 90th percentile | $276k | — | — | $34k | $370k $409k |
Sr. Deputy Directorart Adm Key Employee Above 90th percentile | $127k | $13k | — | — | $332k $367k |
Svp, Development Senior Vice President 75th to 90th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide | $282k | — | — | $14k | $329k $363k |
Deputy Director for Curatorial & Exhibitions Key Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $281k | — | $20k | $14k | $322k $356k |
Avp, People & Culture Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $221k | — | — | $24k | $281k $311k |
Curator & Dept Head Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $222k | — | — | $6k | $273k $301k |
Senior Curator & Dept. Hea Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $85k | — | — | — | $257k $284k |
Vp, Education & Public Pro Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $226k | — | — | $12k | $250k $277k |
Chief Financial Officer 75th to 90th percentile | $54k | — | — | — | $243k $268k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 59 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at MUSEUM ASSOCIATES equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Down 33%
from 2022
From $2.8M in 2022 to $1.9M in 2023.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 33% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 20%.
- Chief Operating Officer pay rose 34% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 94% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about MUSEUM ASSOCIATES
What does the Chief Executive Officer of MUSEUM ASSOCIATES earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of MUSEUM ASSOCIATES received $1,865,018 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at MUSEUM ASSOCIATES compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at MUSEUM ASSOCIATES falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at MUSEUM ASSOCIATES equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are MUSEUM ASSOCIATES's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, MUSEUM ASSOCIATES reported $156.1M in total revenue and $108M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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